Global M&A is moving again. The difference, as the inaugural Freshfields London M&A Forum made clear, is that dealmaking is no longer...
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Activist investors are increasingly scrutinizing the composition and compensation of company boards, in particular pushing for greater...
This blog considers the recent HM Treasury (HMT) consultation on the proposed trial of a new ‘Private Intermittent Securities and Capital...
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In good news, the rule-making process has slowed down, with a December 1 compliance date (closer to that originally envisaged), which...
“This change fundamentally upends the Commission’s long-standing and bipartisan approach of largely deferring to the disclosures made by...
As we noted in our December 2022 client alert on the US SEC’s new clawback rules, full compliance by companies listed in the US was...
Executive Summary The SEC has adopted new rules on claw back of incentive pay for US listed companies following a restatement of results...
You only have to turn on the news to see that there is a real surge in collective employee activism at the moment, accelerated in part by...
As volatility spikes in the equity markets, UK listed corporates have been taking a proactive approach to hedging the resulting increase...